“It’s a good distraction, we can look at one or two lads who haven’t had the opportunity.
“You can get accused of not taking it seriously, I love the FA cup.
“I got to the semi’s once, it was a great occasion.
“You’ve got to look at everybody in the squad first and foremost - January is a busy month.”


“I’ve not had many this time before, had maybe one before.
“All you can say is to the few who come is try and enjoy it and get up early and have a good breakfast like me.
“There are no points at stake, it’s a great cup, not a tie that grabs the headlines, Fulham fans will be treating it the same.
“Draw in same league not as exciting, this doesn’t tick any of the boxes.”